Elegant Trio

Elegant Trio

Elegant Trio Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 15.5″h x 22″w, 2009. This painting depicts the elegant beauty of a trio of trumpeter swans that grace the chilly waters of the Harriman River, Harriman State Park, in Idaho. The three are almost hidden against...
River’s Grace

River’s Grace

River's Grace Medium: Watercolor, Image Size: 13 1/2″h x 12 1/2 “w, 1994. I was inspired to do this painting of this small flock of Trumpeter Swans that I saw in the river in Harriman State Park, Idaho. Swans are very elegant birds and add just the right...
Swans in the Gray of Winter

Swans in the Gray of Winter

Swans in the Gray of Winter Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 7.5″h X12″w, 1996. I experimented with this painting and did it as a purely gouache piece. Gouache is an opaque watercolor, and though it has an appearance similar to oil, it is a challenge to work...
Swans of Winter

Swans of Winter

Swans of Winter Medium: Gouache, Image Size: 9″h X12″w, 2005. I previously painted these geese in gouache, as a companion to Swans in the Gray of Winter, but I later decided to do this small painting in oil. Two trumpeter Swans rest on the snow and ice...